M.A.I.L. (Maille Artisans International League) is an international community of artisans and volunteers dedicated to the advancement of the chainmaille artform. We aim to encourage the sharing and spreading of information, archiving as many techniques and weaves as possible.

A render of a weird idea. A Full Persian section, but each ring is a circle of Full Persian. Kinda maille of maille. This would probably look cool, if someone made the rings of micromaille first and t...

My new desktop background. This should be big enough to avoid the cross-eyedness you get with most maille patterns when tiled. On some windows systems, you may need to convert it into a '.bmp' file....

The Maille Artisans International League
(M.A.I.L.) and any affiliates thereof will not be held responsible for
any injuries or mishaps in the use or misuse of any information presented
at this website whether intentional or coincidental.

Maille construction is not intended for children
or intended to be taken lightly. Care must be taken at all times, as sharp
hand and power tools may be used, as well as other materials capable of
causing injuries or repetitive stress disorders. Take precautions and
have fun mailling responsibly.